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• Hubertus Alphonses Maria Goossens, Den Dungen († 1949)
• Mattheus Josephus Maria Knaapen, Beek en Donk († 1950)
• Pieternella Stuij, Sliedrecht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2021)
• Greetje de Gorter, Vlieland, Friesland, Nederland († 2020)
• Hubertus Paulus Antonius van Erve, Tilburg
• Elisabeth Anna Aaltje Maria van de Vorst, Eindhoven († 1990)
• Daryl Glen Kooy, Hackensack, New Jersey, VS († 2017)
• Maria Magdalena de Baar, Ovezande († 2022)
• peter arnoldus godefridus (piet) van deursen, meijel
• Maria Antonia Clementina Korterik († 2011)

• Christina Laurijsen (65), Dongen
• Aleida Wilhelmina Langkamp, Enschede
• Alberta Keizer (77), Assen, Nederland
• Clarence Archibald Boyce (Archie) Nichols (74), aged 74 years, QLD, AU
• Adriana Abcouwer (55), Amsterdam
• Adrianus van der Ende (72), 's Gravenzande
• Bernard Stephanus Theodoor Joseph TEEUWEN (58), Tegelen, Limburg, Netherlands
• Albertus Tuenter (0), Doetinchem
• Clarence Cochran Huguenin (68)
• Catharina Agatha Maria Mooij (6), Limmen

• 1947 » Haruomi Hosono, Japanese singer-songwriter, bass player, and producer
• 1947 » Mitch Mitchell, English drummer († 2008)
• 1947 » O. J. Simpson, American football player and actor
• 1947 » Patrick Wormald, English historian († 2004)
• 1948 » Hassan Wirajuda, Indonesian lawyer and politician, 15th Indonesian Minister of Foreign Affairs
• 1949 » Raoul Cédras, Haitian military officer and politician
• 1950 » Adriano Panatta, Italian tennis player and sailor
• 1950 » Amal ibn Idris al-Alami, Moroccan physician and neurosurgeon
• 1950 » Viktor Yanukovych, Ukrainian engineer and politician, 4th President of Ukraine
• 1951 » Chris Cooper, American actor

• 1937 » Oliver Law, American commander (b. 1899)
• 1938 » Benjamin N. Cardozo, American lawyer and jurist (b. 1870)
• 1947 » Lucjan Żeligowski, Polish-Lithuanian general and politician (b. 1865)
• 1949 » Fritz Hart, English-Australian composer and conductor (b. 1874)
• 1951 » Harry Heilmann, American baseball player and sportscaster (b. 1894)
• 1955 » Adolfo de la Huerta, Mexican politician and provisional president, 1920 (b. 1881)
• 1955 » Don Beauman, English race car driver (b. 1928)
• 1959 » Ferenc Talányi, Slovene journalist and painter (b. 1883)
• 1961 » Whittaker Chambers, American spy and witness in Hiss case(b. 1901)
• 1962 » Georges Bataille, French philosopher, novelist, and poet (b. 1897)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Robert
7. Pieter
8. Gerrit
9. Adrianus
10. Petrus
11. Peter
12. Dirk
13. Jacob
14. Wilhelmus
15. Jacobus
16. Gerardus

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Wilhelmina
7. Catharina
8. Adriana
9. Hendrika
10. Petronella
11. Margaretha
12. Geertruida
13. Jacoba
14. Linda
15. Helena
16. Marianne

• Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• From August 7, 1948 till March 15, 1951 the Netherlands had a cabinet Drees - Van Schaik with the prime ministers Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) and Mr. J.R.H. van Schaik (KVP).
• The Netherlands had about 9.9 million citizens.
• January 3 » The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, the central bank of the Philippines, is established.
• April 18 » The Republic of Ireland Act comes into effect.
• June 24 » The first television western, Hopalong Cassidy, starring William Boyd, is aired on NBC.
• October 25 » The Battle of Guningtou in the Taiwan Strait begins.
• November 7 » The first oil was taken in Oil Rocks (Neft Daşları), oldest offshore oil platform.
• November 18 » The Iva Valley Shooting occurs after the coal miners of Enugu in Nigeria go on strike over withheld wages; 21 miners are shot dead and 51 are wounded by police under the supervision of the British colonial administration of Nigeria.

The temperature on July 9, 1949 was between 5.6 °C and 17.2 °C and averaged 13.2 °C. There was 1.1 hours of sunshine (7%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north.